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# italia-90-week - Sunday 21 June, 2015

From The42 Finish off your weekend with this brilliant recollection of 'The Charlton Years' Italia 90 Week

Finish off your weekend with this brilliant recollection of 'The Charlton Years'

Jun 21st 2015, 9:30 PM 5,299 Views 7 Comments

The documentary includes detailed assessments of everything from the highs of Italia 90 to the lows of the Euro 96 playoff.

From The42 Chasing a ghost: The search for Daniel Timofte Italia 90 Week

Chasing a ghost: The search for Daniel Timofte

Jun 21st 2015, 9:05 PM 18,926 Views 30 Comments

Known to so many Irish because of his missed penalty at Italia ’90, the Romanian is an elusive figure.

From The42 25 years on from Italia 90, where did it all go wrong for Irish football? Descent

25 years on from Italia 90, where did it all go wrong for Irish football?

Jun 21st 2015, 9:00 PM 6,311 Views 15 Comments

The Boys in Green have never quite hit the heights of that wonderful summer since.

From The42 'Congratulations also to your wonderful football team' - Mandela part of Italia 90 homecoming Italia 90 Week

'Congratulations also to your wonderful football team' - Mandela part of Italia 90 homecoming

Jun 21st 2015, 8:00 PM 3,291 Views 1 Comment

Mandela’s visit coincided with the Irish team’s official homecoming parade.

From The42 ‘I wouldn’t say Klinsmann was aloof, but he was a bit of an intellectual’ Italia 90 Week

‘I wouldn’t say Klinsmann was aloof, but he was a bit of an intellectual’

Jun 21st 2015, 12:05 PM 8,371 Views 4 Comments

Journalist and author Uli Hesse recalls West Germany’s Italia 90-winning side.

From The42 'Gazza kissed his jersey and it was clear he had been crying' - The story behind that iconic image Dry Your Eyes Mate

'Gazza kissed his jersey and it was clear he had been crying' - The story behind that iconic image

Jun 21st 2015, 7:30 AM 4,712 Views 6 Comments

Inpho founder Billy Stickland is responsible for one of the most famous photographs from Italia 90.

From The42 'We watched the Italy game on a big screen at my sister's wedding reception' Italia 90 Week

'We watched the Italy game on a big screen at my sister's wedding reception'

Jun 21st 2015, 6:30 AM 3,153 Views 4 Comments

Our writers remember Italia 90.

# italia-90-week - Saturday 20 June, 2015

From The42 Did Ireland underachieve during the Jack Charlton era? Italia 90 Week

Did Ireland underachieve during the Jack Charlton era?

Jun 20th 2015, 9:30 PM 7,529 Views 16 Comments

The former World Cup winner with England is the most successful manager in the history of the Irish national team.

From The42 How well do you remember the lyrics to the Italia 90 classic hit 'The Game'? Italia 90 Week

How well do you remember the lyrics to the Italia 90 classic hit 'The Game'?

Jun 20th 2015, 8:50 PM 5,692 Views 3 Comments

“We’re gonna start a fire…”

From The42 10 parts of Italia 90 that managed to live on in pop culture Italia 90 Week

10 parts of Italia 90 that managed to live on in pop culture

Jun 20th 2015, 1:00 PM 4,966 Views 1 Comment

Oh, how we loathed Toto Schillaci.

From The42 'I was more nervous in training than in games' -- Alan McLoughlin on Italia 90 Italia 90 Week

'I was more nervous in training than in games' -- Alan McLoughlin on Italia 90

Jun 20th 2015, 8:51 AM 13,947 Views 4 Comments

The former Irish international chats to The42 about his memories of the tournament.

# italia-90-week - Friday 19 June, 2015

From The42 We dare you not to tap, rap, hum or Olé along with the Top 10 songs of Italia 90 Italia 90 Week

We dare you not to tap, rap, hum or Olé along with the Top 10 songs of Italia 90

Jun 19th 2015, 6:00 PM 4,220 Views 5 Comments

Take off that Wolfhound head so we can hear your John Barnes impression properly.

From The42 'Scots, Chinese, Japanese - you had everyone in green and white' Italia 90 Week

'Scots, Chinese, Japanese - you had everyone in green and white'

Jun 19th 2015, 4:28 PM 5,279 Views 2 Comments

A hardcore Irish supporter for decades, Brendan O’Meara has fond memories of Italia ’90.

From The42 Gazza to Milla: 7 players who made their name at Italia 90 World At Their Feet

Gazza to Milla: 7 players who made their name at Italia 90

Jun 19th 2015, 10:00 AM 4,661 Views 2 Comments

From a fresh faced 22-year-old to an eccentric dancing 38-year-old, here are 7 players who helped make Italia ’90 so memorable.

From The42 Meet the man who went to Italia 90, but missed THAT game in Genoa... Italia 90 Week This post contains videos

Meet the man who went to Italia 90, but missed THAT game in Genoa...

Jun 19th 2015, 7:45 AM 12,651 Views 14 Comments

Ireland superfan Phelim Warren has a lot of fond memories from Italia 90 – and one big regret.

# italia-90-week - Thursday 18 June, 2015

From The42 'I just cried' - 12 of the most memorable Jack Charlton-related quotes Italia 90 Week

'I just cried' - 12 of the most memorable Jack Charlton-related quotes

Jun 18th 2015, 8:30 PM 10,590 Views 7 Comments

The Englishman who led Ireland to unprecedented heights also had a unique way with words.

From The42 Forget Romania, it could so easily have been West Germany for the Boys in Green Italia 90 Week

Forget Romania, it could so easily have been West Germany for the Boys in Green

Jun 18th 2015, 6:30 PM 4,741 Views 11 Comments

How differently would things have worked out for Jack Charlton’s side?

From The42 Can you identify these Italia 90 players from their Panini sticker? Italia 90 Week

Can you identify these Italia 90 players from their Panini sticker?

Jun 18th 2015, 5:00 PM 35,881 Views 33 Comments

If you spent your pocket money on Wham bars, Cadet cola and Panini stickers, step right this way…

From The42 ‘The nation holds its breath!’ – George Hamilton recalls his iconic commentary Italia 90 Week

‘The nation holds its breath!’ – George Hamilton recalls his iconic commentary

Jun 18th 2015, 8:00 AM 16,964 Views 17 Comments

The famous words, uttered during the Ireland-Romania game, have since become immortalised in the annals of Irish sport.

# italia-90-week - Wednesday 17 June, 2015

From The42 'We were disappointed to lose to Italy, even though we knew they were world beaters' Italia 90 Week

'We were disappointed to lose to Italy, even though we knew they were world beaters'

Jun 17th 2015, 9:00 PM 5,523 Views 2 Comments

David Kelly speaks to us about life in Ireland’s Italia 90 squad.

From The42 Milk bottles and the other Italia 90-related things that will make you feel old Nostalgia

Milk bottles and the other Italia 90-related things that will make you feel old

Jun 17th 2015, 8:00 PM 5,340 Views 7 Comments

Our favourite World Cup is 25 years old this month.

From The42 The42's virtually impossible Ireland at Italia 90 quiz Italia 90 Week

The42's virtually impossible Ireland at Italia 90 quiz

Jun 17th 2015, 6:00 PM 25,174 Views 21 Comments

Get ready for the hardest test you’ll take today.

From The42 So just how much is your Italia 90 memorabilia worth? Italia 90 Week

So just how much is your Italia 90 memorabilia worth?

Jun 17th 2015, 2:00 PM 8,287 Views 13 Comments

From milk bottles to jerseys and everything in between.

From The42 Analysis: Bonner's bomb puts Sheedy in position for sublime equaliser against England Italia 90 Week

Analysis: Bonner's bomb puts Sheedy in position for sublime equaliser against England

Jun 17th 2015, 9:41 AM 4,090 Views 4 Comments

Here are the 10 crucial stages to one of the most important goals in Irish football history.

From The42 Being the most hated man in Ireland -- and Italy -- after 'pen-throwing' incident in 1990 Italia 90 Week

Being the most hated man in Ireland -- and Italy -- after 'pen-throwing' incident in 1990

Jun 17th 2015, 8:00 AM 44,875 Views 21 Comments

Eamon Dunphy writes in his autobiography about the World Cup controversy.

# italia-90-week - Tuesday 16 June, 2015

From The42 Remember BBC's Italia 90 opening credits? Here's the incredible story behind them Italia 90 Week This post contains videos

Remember BBC's Italia 90 opening credits? Here's the incredible story behind them

Jun 16th 2015, 8:00 PM 22,531 Views 9 Comments

How Pavarotti and opera became a memorable part of the 1990 World Cup.

From The42 A definitive ranking of the 10 best jerseys at Italia 90 Italia 90 Week

A definitive ranking of the 10 best jerseys at Italia 90

Jun 16th 2015, 7:00 PM 12,879 Views 21 Comments

Adidas reigned supreme in the summer of 1990.

From The42 Do you remember these 9 beautiful goals from Italia 90? Great Goals

Do you remember these 9 beautiful goals from Italia 90?

Jun 16th 2015, 2:00 PM 4,005 Views 1 Comment

From Baggio’s mazy running, to Scifo’s long range thunderbolt … and we’ve found a place for an Irish goal.

From The42 Who would play Dunphy, Charlton and Maradona in an Italia 90 movie? Italia 90 Week

Who would play Dunphy, Charlton and Maradona in an Italia 90 movie?

Jun 16th 2015, 11:53 AM 5,592 Views 4 Comments

Danny DeVito, Joe Pesci and Ryan Gosling all feature.

From The42 Where are Ireland's Italia 90 dream team now? Italia 90 Week

Where are Ireland's Italia 90 dream team now?

Jun 16th 2015, 10:00 AM 9,103 Views 5 Comments

Ah, the memories.

# italia-90-week - Monday 15 June, 2015

From The42 'Italia 90 success resonated in a rapidly changing Ireland' Italia 90 Week

'Italia 90 success resonated in a rapidly changing Ireland'

Jun 15th 2015, 9:30 PM 10,712 Views 9 Comments

In an extract from his acclaimed autobiography, Alan McLoughlin remembers representing the Boys in Green at Italia 90.

From The42 11 iconic images that bring back memories of the Italia 90 good times Italia 90 Week

11 iconic images that bring back memories of the Italia 90 good times

Jun 15th 2015, 2:00 PM 2,825 Views 5 Comments

Seems like it was only yesterday, doesn’t it?

From The42 Memory lane: The Panini sticker collection of Ireland's Italia 90 squad Italia 90 Week This post contains images

Memory lane: The Panini sticker collection of Ireland's Italia 90 squad

Jun 15th 2015, 10:00 AM 7,657 Views 14 Comments

Try not to weep with the intense nostalgia coming your way.

From The42 Introducing… A very special Italia 90 Week on The42 Italia 90 Week

Introducing… A very special Italia 90 Week on The42

Jun 15th 2015, 8:00 AM 2,269 Views 4 Comments

You’ll see a lot of Italia 90-related content on the site this week. Here’s why.

# italia-90-week - Sunday 15 June, 2014

From The42 The cult World Cup teams we loved: Cameroon 1990 Italia 90 Week

The cult World Cup teams we loved: Cameroon 1990

Jun 15th 2014, 9:00 PM 5,141 Views 4 Comments

We look back on how the African side thrilled the masses with an unlikely run to the last-eight of the tournament.

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